Pré clos
Key facts
- Distance
- 8.1 km
- Ascent
- +567 m
- Descent
- −559 m
- Estimated time
- 1 hr 20
- trail running
- Difficulty
- Easy
- official rating
- Route
- Loop
- back to the start
Profile and gradient
- under 10%
- 10 to 20%
- over 20%
Gradient along the route: 2.6 km under 10%, 4.3 km at 10 to 20% and 1.2 km over 20%. Elevation from 1,591 m to 2,006 m over 8.1 km.
Surface and path types
- Surface
- Dirt & gravel 100%
- Path types
- Trail 37%
- Track 63%
Description
Difficulty
Official rating: easy, by Parc national des Écrins.
Getting there
Start: Parking de la Forêt (1587 m) au terminus de la route, Embrun, Embrun (05).
Sources
- Track: Parc national des Écrins, Licence Ouverte 2.0, Licence Ouverte 2.0 (Etalab) (destination.ecrins-parcnational.fr/trek/995603-Pre-clos). Time estimated by GPX Path with the Mac app rule, breaks not included.
- Surface and path types: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL, extract of 28 October 2026, matched to the track every 10 m (openstreetmap.org/copyright)
- Official elevation gain: 567 m, Parc national des Écrins
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